How much does Diclofenac Injection cost?

$0.22per 0.5 mg

Typical negotiated rate. In Idaho, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $0.22 for each 0.5 mg of this drug. The price depends on where it is billed: about $0.22 from a physician practice, and about $0.24 from a hospital or other facility.

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This drug is priced per 0.5 mg. Enter the amount given to see what insurers have agreed to pay for it.

Amount givenmg

In a doctor's office or clinic: $0.22
At a hospital outpatient department: $0.24

The same drug, in the same amount, costs 10% more at a hospital than at a doctor's office.

Drug cost only. Giving the drug, the visit itself and any monitoring are billed on their own codes. We do not publish dosing guidance: use the amount from your own prescription or treatment plan.

These are rates insurers have negotiated with providers, not the amount a patient is billed. What you owe depends on your plan's deductible and coinsurance. Based on rates published by 5 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed by	Who charges it	Typical	Range
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider	A doctor's office, clinic or independent provider	$0.22	$0.21 to $0.25
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department	A hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department	$0.24	$0.22 to $0.52

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $0 · 10th to 90th $0 to $1Professionalmedian $0 · 10th to 90th $0 to $0

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Small sample; interpret with caution. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier	Facility/Professional	Modifier	Typical Low	Median	Typical High
Aetna Setting Professional Modifier None Typical Low $0.21 Median $0.22 Typical High $0.22	Professional	None	$0.21	$0.22	$0.22
BCBS Idaho Setting Facility Modifier None Typical Low $0.32 Median $0.78 Typical High $1.12	Facility	None	$0.32	$0.78	$1.12
Cigna Setting Facility Modifier None Typical Low $0.23 Median $0.24 Typical High $0.56	Facility	None	$0.23	$0.24	$0.56
Cigna Setting Professional Modifier None Typical Low $0.21 Median $0.21 Typical High $0.21	Professional	None	$0.21	$0.21	$0.21
Moda Health Setting Facility Modifier None Typical Low $0.21 Median $0.22 Typical High $0.31	Facility	None	$0.21	$0.22	$0.31
Moda Health Setting Professional Modifier None Typical Low $0.21 Median $0.22 Typical High $0.22	Professional	None	$0.21	$0.22	$0.22
United Setting Professional Modifier None Typical Low $0.25 Median $0.25 Typical High $0.40	Professional	None	$0.25	$0.25	$0.40

Where Idaho sits

The same service costs 1.6 times more in Alaska than in Washington. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Touch or drag across it to read any state, then open that state for its carriers and full range.

Idaho· 27th of 51

$0.22

AK $0.34WA $0.21

Median negotiated rate in each state, from every insurer that publishes one. States where no insurer publishes a rate for this service are not shown.